Cyber Security, Risk Management & Networking - CPD Certified

"Cyber Security is no longer just an IT issue; it's a business imperative."

Cyber security is the activity of securing systems, networks, and programmes from digital threats. These cyber-attacks are typically designed to gain access to, change, or delete sensitive information, extort money from users, or disrupt normal corporate activities.

In the UK, 46% of businesses reported facing cyber breaches or attacks in the last 12 months, underscoring the crucial importance of Cyber Security. As the digital realm expands, so does the frontier of threats, offering a golden opportunity for those skilled in Cyber Security. The demand for professionals in Cyber Security has surged dramatically due to the escalating threat landscape. With a 50% rise in global cyber threats over the past two years, the need for comprehensive Risk Management strategies and secure networking solutions has never been more critical.

The Cyber Security sector is experiencing robust growth, with roles in incident handling and network security commanding average salaries of £70,000, and experienced professionals earning upwards of £90,000. As the digital economy expands by 35% annually, generating over 1.5 million new jobs globally each year, career opportunities in Cyber Security and Risk Management are flourishing.

The Future of Cyber Security, Risk Management & Networking:

1. Cyber Security professionals in the UK earn average salaries of £70,000, with experienced professionals earning over £90,000, reflecting the high demand in the sector.
2. The Cyber Security industry is projected to reach £2 trillion by 2030, creating over 150,000 new job opportunities in the UK alone.
3. The rapid advancement of Cyber Security technologies is driving an 80% growth in the market, providing numerous opportunities for those with a strong theoretical foundation in the field.

The rapid expansion of the Cyber Security industry and the increasing sophistication of cyber threats have created significant opportunities for those interested in protecting organisational assets. As more businesses recognise the critical importance of Risk Management and secure Networking, the demand for individuals with a solid theoretical understanding of Cyber Security strategies and incident response is on the rise.

The Cyber Security, Risk Management & Networking course covers essential aspects, from the basics of incident handling and response to the importance of network security and Risk Management. The curriculum also explores the strategies and frameworks necessary for effective Cyber Security measures, alongside critical areas like data protection, secure Networking, and cyber governance. Additionally, the course delves into the ethical and legal considerations of Cyber Security, providing a well-rounded understanding of the responsibilities involved in this field.

The "Cyber Security, Risk Management & Networking Course" is tailored to cater to this pressing need, providing a deep understanding of incident handling and response.

What will make you stand out?
On completion of this online Cyber Security, Risk Management & Networking course, you will gain:

• CPD QS Accredited Proficiency
• A FREE PDF Certificate from REED as evidence of your newly acquired abilities.
• Lifetime access to the comprehensive collection of Cyber Security learning materials.
• The ability to study the Cyber Security, Risk Management & Networking course at your own pace.
• Study for the Cyber Security, Risk Management & Networking course using any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or mobile device.

Reed courses certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

• Cyber Security Incident Handling and Incident Response 05:21

  • 1: Course Promo 05:21

•  Section 01: An Introduction to Incident Handling 06:52

  • 2:  Lecture 01: Incident Handling 06:52

•  Section 02: Preparation for an Incident 13:50

  • 3: Lecture 01:  Preparation of People and Policy 07:28
  • 4: Lecture 02: Team Building and Management 06:22

•  Section 03: Identification 13:25

  • 5: Lecture 01: Where Does Identification Occur? 06:24
  • 6: Lecture 02: What to Check? 07:01

•  Section 04: Containment 10:03

  • 7: Lecture 01: Deployment and Categorisation 04:42
  • 8: Lecture 02: Short-term and Long-term Actions 05:21

•  Section 05: Eradication 04:45

  • 9: Lecture 01: Restoring and Improving Defenses 04:45

•  Section 06: Recovery Phase 05:38

  • 10: Lecture 01: Validation and Monitoring 05:38

• Section 07: Final Thoughts 05:25

  • 11: Lecture 01: Meet, Fix, and Share 05:25

Cyber Security is reshaping industries and economies. This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the Cyber Security landscape, providing the knowledge needed to understand and navigate the complexities of cyber threats, Risk Management, and secure networking.

Course Curriculum

Cyber Security Incident Handling and Incident Response
Explore the key stages of Cyber Security incident handling and response, ensuring a deep understanding of how to manage and mitigate cyber threats effectively.

• Section 01: An Introduction to Incident Handling
  Understand the basics of Cyber Security incident handling, including the key concepts and frameworks that guide effective incident management.
• Section 02: Preparation for an Incident
  Learn the importance of preparation in Cyber Security. Understand how to establish robust processes and protocols to respond to incidents quickly and efficiently.
• Section 03: Identification
  Delve into the identification phase of incident response, exploring the techniques used to detect and classify cyber threats.
• Section 04: Containment
  Study the containment strategies crucial for minimising the impact of a Cyber Security incident on an organisation.
• Section 05: Eradication
  Understand the methods used to remove threats from an organisation's environment, ensuring long-term security and stability.
• Section 06: Recovery Phase
  Learn about the recovery process following a Cyber Security incident, including how to restore systems and data to their pre-incident state.
• Section 07: Final Thoughts
  Reflect on the importance of continuous improvement in Cyber Security, Risk Management, and Networking, and how to apply these lessons in a professional setting.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the core concepts and impact of Cyber Security on businesses.
• Develop a theoretical foundation in key Cyber Security strategies and Risk Management.
• Analyse the importance of secure networking and incident handling.
• Comprehend the significance of data protection and cyber governance.
• Explore strategies and frameworks for effective Cyber Security measures.
• Understand the ethical and legal considerations in Cyber Security.

Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement:

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to order QLS Endorsed Hardcopy Certificate titled ‘ Award in Cyber Security Incident Handling and Incident Response at QLS Level 2’.

• £69 GBP for addresses within the UK. Please note that delivery within the UK is free of charge.

Please Note: NextGen Learning is a Compliance Central approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.

This Cyber Security, Risk Management & Networking course is perfect for:

• Individuals interested in understanding Cyber Security.
• Business professionals aiming to protect their organisations from cyber threats.
• Students seeking knowledge in Cyber Security strategies and Risk Management.
• Entrepreneurs exploring the impact of Cyber Security on business growth.
• IT managers looking to enhance their strategic planning with a focus on secure networking.
• Anyone curious about the future of security in the digital world.

Without any formal requirements, you can delightfully enrol in this Cyber Security, Risk Management & Networking course.

This Cyber Security, Risk Management & Networking course will be helpful for anyone looking to pursue a career as:

• Cyber Security Consultant
• Risk Management Analyst
• Cyber Security Strategist
• IT and Network Security Manager
• Incident Response Coordinator
• Cyber Governance and Compliance Officer

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